Accenture Federal Services
Accenture Federal Services
Accenture Federal Services provides technology and consulting services to the U.S. federal government. As part of Accenture, the company works across consulting, defense, and logistics, helping federal agencies address complex operational and mission needs through cloud, cybersecurity, data and artificial intelligence, digital engineering, and other emerging technologies. Its work includes developing secure, scalable digital systems, applying data-driven insights to improve decisions, and modernizing government infrastructure. The company also draws on research and development and human-centered design to support resilient, effective public-sector operations.

Federal Government Contracts Counsel at Accenture Federal Services

Advise Accenture Federal Services on U.S. government procurement, contract negotiations, compliance, and legal risk. Partner with business teams to shape contracting strategy and manage federal procurement requirements.

Description

  • Advise on legal matters throughout the federal procurement lifecycle
  • Counsel sales, business development, capture, contracts, and delivery teams
  • Review, draft, and negotiate federal contracts, subcontracts, teaming agreements, NDAs, licenses, statements of work, and other agreements
  • Assess legal and contractual risks tied to the FAR, agency-specific requirements, and federal contracting compliance
  • Work with corporate functions on federal contract and procurement matters
  • Turn complex federal procurement rules into clear, practical advice
  • Create contracting guidance and advise business leaders on risk-based decisions
  • Improve processes for managing federal procurement and contracting requirements while preserving legal and compliance controls

Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship
  • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
  • Eligibility for admission as Virginia Corporate Counsel
  • At least five years of experience at a law firm, in the U.S. government, or in an in-house legal department
  • At least three years of relevant legal experience, including substantial work with U.S. federal government contracts and procurement
  • Strong working knowledge of the FAR and applicable federal agency supplements, particularly the DFARS where applicable
  • Experience reviewing and negotiating federal contracts, solicitations, teaming agreements, subcontracts, and related commercial agreements
  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills
  • Sound business judgment and the ability to identify material risks without unnecessarily hindering business objectives
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and manage competing priorities
  • Authorization to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship

Benefits

  • A collaborative and supportive community
  • Practical, hands-on experience
  • Certifications
  • Industry training
  • Equal employment opportunities
  • Reasonable accommodations for disabilities or religious observances

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